We have an opportunity for a Placement Development Coordinator to join the team based in Redruth. You will join us ona full time, permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive salary of £24,864 per annum plus benefits.

Oxford Innovation Services (OIS) is a national market leader in supporting exciting small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) to grow. We have secured a new 3-year ERDF-funded contract to support start-up and established businesses to grow and create jobs, and our experienced coaches will work with ambitious entrepreneurs on a one-to-one basis to help them achieve their business growth goals.

The Placement Development Coordinator role:

You will play an important role as part of the core project team, building relationships with SMEs across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and supporting them with the recruitment of Executive and Management placements within their businesses. You will also be responsible for collection of match funding evidence for these roles in line with project targets and strict audit compliance standards whilst working to tight deadlines and targets.

You will have a keen eye for detail and be able to follow ERDF compliant operational processes, monitoring and systems in relation to the Executive Placement programme. This is an opportunity for a focused individual with outstanding organisational and communication skills to contribute to the promotion and delivery of a high-profile project that will play a key role in enhancing the economy of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Working from modern offices, you will enjoy onsite facilities including a café and complimentary Gym.

Placement Development Coordinator key duties and responsibilities:

- Reporting to the Executive Placement Development Coach and working as part of the wider project team, build relationships with SMEs and support them with Executive and Management placements

- Ensure all final details are in place to facilitate smooth running of the recruitment process

- Organise interviews and/or assessment days for candidates, and support any associated administration activity around recruitment and placement